Lucien is the stablehand and groundskeeper at Le Coteau des Ombres.
Overview
Lucien is the stablehand and groundskeeper at Le Coteau des Ombres. An ex-soldier who lost two fingers in the wars, he is quiet, competent, and carries the physical and psychological weight of military service. He respects Émeric as one soldier respects another.
Appearance & Demeanor
- Age: 30s
- Appearance: Lean and muscular, with a limp favoring one leg. His left hand is missing the index and middle fingers. He dresses practically in work clothes worn from labor.
- Manner: Quiet, direct, with the bearing of a soldier who has been through conflict
- Voice: Low, measured, with the accent of a common soldier
- Tell: He becomes slightly more animated when speaking to other veterans or military persons
Personality
Lucien is a man marked by war. He does not complain about his wounds or his station, but he carries them quietly. He has found relative peace in the work of tending animals and grounds. He respects Émeric because Émeric treats him as a man, not a servant.
He is loyal without being obsequious, and he will defend the estate and its inhabitants if needed.
Role in Chapter 2
Connections to Other Files
- Emeric de Puyrault — His employer
- Le Coteau des Ombres — The estate he serves
Connections
People
Serves
- Emeric de Puyrault NPC warmFellow veteran; bonds over military experience